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passageway

[ pas-ij-wey ]

noun

  1. a way for passing into, through, or out of something, as within a building or between buildings; a corridor, hall, alley, catwalk, or the like.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. a corridor on a ship.


passageway

/ ˈæɪˌɱɪ /

noun

  1. a way, esp one in or between buildings; passage
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of passageway1

First recorded in 1640–50; passage 1 + way 1
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A screenshot of that exchange was taped above a passageway in the Rams’ facility.

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He negotiated the Panama Canal treaty transferring the passageway’s control to Panama and lifting a longstanding irritant between the United States and Latin America — a legacy that Trump now threatens.

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They blocked streets and passageways with concrete barriers and stern-looking militiamen.

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Syria’s territory was used as a logistical passageway for the Lebanese Shiite militant group Hezbollah, which has been at war with Israel since October 2023.

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Robbie Mitchell, a reference assistant at the library, said that inside the passageway you could see the brickwork of the library's lower levels and the bridge’s stonework.

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